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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,813.02, 290,423.50 and 81,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,813.02, 290,423.50 and 81,431.80 is: 122,023.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,813.02 : 290,423.50 = 81,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,813.02/290,423.50 = 81,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,813.02x = 290,423.50 × 81,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,813.02x = 23,649,708,367.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,649,708,367.30/193,813.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,023.32

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